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Last year, 54 million kg of strawberries were harvested last year, a new record and an increase by 3 million kg relative to 2013. Most strawberries are grown in greenhouses and polytunnels. Nearly 60...

Smart ways of monitoring solar power.

The disposable household income has dropped for the fourth year in a row. Adjusted for inflation, the disposable household income dropped 0.4 percent in 2011, the same as in 2010 and this was largely...

Participation; political favour and voting behaviour, political interest and opinions by personal characteristics

There is hardly any difference between what Dutch people in urban and rural areas define as urgent national problems.

The activities by Dutch enterprises on and around the North Sea provide jobs, directly or indirectly, to almost a quarter of a million people.

Last year, total spending on care rose by 1.6 percent, i.e. less than in prior years. This is partly due to the fact that the growth in medicine consumption slowed down and the average price level of...

Africa accounts for 85 percent of imported roses. Kenya and Ethiopia are the main suppliers, chiefly because Dutch rose growers have shifted their activities to these countries. The import price of...

The financial position of care-providing institutions is often poor in comparison to educational institutions and commercial service providers. This situation has barely improved in recent years.

In relative terms, Limburg is the most internationally-oriented province of the Netherlands.

Due to the economic crisis, the Dutch private sector invested less in knowledge and know-how in 2009 than in 2008. Although the economy showed signs of recovery in 2010, investments in knowledge and...

Motor vehicles by age, type of fuel, model, weight of the vehicle and by province of residence and age of the owner

In 2018, the Netherlands imported 39.2 billion euros in goods from China. Two-thirds were re-exported.

(big) data and smart software as a means to create solutions to various social problems

According to Statistics Netherlands’ Business Cycle Tracer, the economic situation in February 2015 is slightly better than in January, but the economic recovery is still fragile. In the period...

This survey provides insight into the population size and composition of employees from abroad who are registered as a resident with a Dutch municipality as well as non-resident employees from...

People can use the Happiness Meter to calculate their score and compare it with the score of the average Dutch person

Dissertation on models of price formation in industries, with emphasis on price formation in an open economy.

Of the three Caribbean islands), Saba had the lowest income inequality in 2014.

The export of products manufactured in the Netherlands to EU countries is falling into decline. The importance of the EU in total exports of goods is also diminishing, but from an international point...